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Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 20:20:58 +0100 From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> To: Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Paul Menage <menage@...gle.com>, containers@...ts.linux-foundation.org, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>, Balbir Singh <balbir@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>, dhaval@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, skumar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] sched: cpu accounting controller * Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote: > Paul, > Sorry about the delay in getting back to this thread. I realized > very recently that cpuacct controller has been removed from Linus's tree > and have attempted to rework it as per our discussions. > > Linus/Ingo, > Commit cfb5285660aad4931b2ebbfa902ea48a37dfffa1 removed a > usefull feature for us, which provided a cpu accounting resource > controller. This feature would be usefull if someone wants to group > tasks only for accounting purpose and doesnt really want to exercise > any control over their cpu consumption. ok, this looks certainly doable for v2.6.24. I've added it to the scheduler fixes queue and will let it brew there for a few days and send it to Linus after that if everything goes fine - unless anyone objects. This is pre-existing, tested code so the risk is small. Ingo - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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